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Fast rising Brit crossover crew WEAPONRY have dispatched a blistering new single and video, Something I Lack, through all platforms. WEAPONRY are a family unit with diverse musical tastes and varying influences. Lead singer Al Bristow and bassist Jay Rozentals (brothers through marriage) join Dan and Max Ashworth, a father and son guitar duo, with Dan and Al being friends for over twenty years. In January 2020, the band adopted new drummer Tim Doyle to complete their line-up and solidify their sound. With a diverse melting pot of styles that are based around expressing bleak and intense tapestries that are… Continue reading

Finnish outfit SIRAKH signed a deal with Wormholedeath for the release of their first full lenght album “Crisis of Faith”, due for release on 22/01/2021 worldwide.”Rebels and retro rock aficionados. Hailing from the cold and dark city of Oulu in northern Finland, Sirakh defy their hometown’s dress code of extreme metal and indie pop by mixing their love of 80’s hard rock with a dark, gothic image.” Band comments: “We are collectively glad to join forces with WormHoleDeath on releasing and promoting this record.” “Dear people of planet Tellus. It is my great pleasure to sign this deal with my amazing bandmates. I’m excited to… Continue reading

BlitZ released their Christmas single ‘I Believe In Xmas (Do You Believe In Rock And Roll)’ in aid of Cancer Research UK on today. BlitZ ask their fans to donate to the online page and then download the song. Donate here – https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/blitzs-giving-page. This is more than a Xmas song it’s a rallying call to try and help and send out a lifeline to people fighting Cancer and our awesome NHS – a cause close to the band’s hearts. Continue reading

BRAVE THE COLD, the Death-Grind duo featuring Napalm Death guitarist Mitch Harris and Megadeth drummer Dirk Verbeuren, have released the cinematic video “Apparatus,” from the bands critically acclaimed debut album Scarcity. Limited-edition colored vinyl of Scarcity will be available December 11th, and the digital version is available now on all digital platforms. The concept reflects on the division of neighbor vs. neighbor, harvesting unrest due to compromised ethics, intended to destroy the frayed internal infrastructure of adapting society on a global level. Harris further explains, “’Apparatus’ is about a socially repressive cabal whose sole agenda is maximizing the transfer of wealth and power… Continue reading

Today sees Ricky Warwick release the second single from his first studio album in five years ‘When Life Was Hard And Fast’ The new single is titled ‘You Don’t Love Me’ and features a guest guitar solo from the inimitable Luke Morley of Thunder who also makes an appearance in the video. It’s a direct song with a direct meaning that tackles the all too familiar feeling of realising someone doesn’t feel the same about you as you do about them. You can check out the video for ‘You Don’t Love Me’ here In relation to the new single Ricky says “‘When the… Continue reading

Today (December 4th), Allegaeon has released a new digital single, Concerto in Dm – featuring the title track and B-side “In Flanders Fields”. Greg Burgess (guitars) comments: “What can we say about J.S. Bach that hasn’t already been said? Musical genius? Greatest composer to ever walk the earth? It’s all been written before, so I’ll go to what he means to Allegaeon. I first heard this piece back in 2000, and it has been a dream of mine to arrange this piece for a metal band; it only took 20 years to make it a reality. For anyone who has… Continue reading

Dutch symphonic metal giants EPICA recently announced the release of their new album Omega, out on February 26th 2021 via Nuclear Blast. Omega is the band’s first studio album in five years. Last month, EPICA also revealed the first single and video clip from the album, titled “Abyss Of Time,” which was viewed on YouTube over a million times within its first week. Get the single digitally here: http://nblast.de/Epica-OmegaDSP Guitarist Mark Jansen comments: “This song is based on an old story of a fight between two wolves. A wise Cherokee is discussing life with his grandson: He tells the boy ‘There is… Continue reading

Today, NOTHING shares a video for “Catch A Fade,” taken from their latest album The Great Dismal released in October. The visual, directed by the band’s Aaron Heard, is a subtle celebration of the touring and live shows that haven’t existed this year, culling some of the band’s most memorable moments doing those things over the course of its career. The song is the fifth to receive a visual from the album following, “April Ha Ha,” “Famine Asylum,” “Say Less” and “Bernie Sanders.” Of the video, Heard says, “‘Catch A Fade’ is bright on the outside, but a little dark when you look inward. The video is just a compilation of collected footage from… Continue reading

This year, the music industry experienced arguably its toughest year yet, battling many setbacks and standstills. But, tenacious and hardworking, TETRARCH refuses to waver – remaining on the move upward into 2021 with colossal achievements in tow! The steadfast trajectory of “I’m Not Right” and its impressive streaming numbers matches the official music video’s YouTube views – with both boasting over 1.5 million streams and views individually and respectively. The triumphs the band has seen with the single at US radio are also matched at European radio stations such as Kerrang! (UK), StarFM (GER) or Radio Lombardia (IT), and TETRARCH are more than ready to… Continue reading

Finnish metalcore act ONE MORNING LEFT is finally back with a retro vengeance! Today, the band officially launched the pre-orders for their brand-new album »Hyperactive«, which will be available on the 21st of May in 2021, via Arising Empire. ONE MORNING LEFT start right off on top with their new single ‘Neon Highway’, the first taste of this hell of an album. ‘Neon Highway’ is a hyperactive love song full of pure chaos and fury, thoroughly resonating with the album title. As told by Leevi Luoto (guitar/vocals): “This is a straight up love song. MAD love. Also functions as the… Continue reading